Corporal Robert Adair, Tower of London, dc.1733

"The Solicitors Journal" p.454 There was trouble between two of the women in the married quarters in the Tower of London and the officer of the guard ordered the wife of Private Joseph Blunt to be turned out. The Sergeant ordered Corporal Robert Adair to take 3 or 4 men and arrest Blunt.When they went in Blunt again levelled his weapon crying : "Take care of yourself, Bob" and shot him dead.Blunt was hanged at Tyburn 6 Oct 1733.